The Year 2018 in Review

Topics: Satisfaction with political developments in Germany in selected policy areas (labour market policy, economic policy, foreign policy, health policy, education policy, internal security, pension policy, family policy, financial policy, environmental policy, energy policy and refugee policy); satisfaction with the work of the Federal Government in 2018; satisfaction with the work of Chancellor Angela Merkel in 2018; confidence or fears for the coming year with regard to political developments in Germany.

Demography: sex; age; highest education; occupation; household size; number of persons in the household aged 14 and over; party preference; eligibility to vote; net household income; survey by mobile phone or fixed network. Additionally coded was: respondent ID; weighting factor; interview date; location size (BIK regions); federal state; survey area west/east.